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Board of Health closes Halford Beach

The WINTHROP BOARD OF HEALTH has tested the following BEACHES and announces that they are SAFE FOR SWIMMING as of Wednesday, August 2, 2007:

Yirrell
Pico
Grand View Avenue
Donovan

HALFORD BEACH IS CURRENTLY CLOSED DUE TO HIGH LEVELS OF ENTEROCOCCUS.

HALFORD BEACH WILL BE RETESTED ON MONDAY, AUGUST 7.

Next regular testing is August 9.

For information on WINTHROP BEACH, please call the Department of Conservation and Recreation’s   “BEACHES HOTLINE” at 617-626-4972 or go to: HTTP://MASS.DIGITALHEALTHDEPARTMENT.COM/PUBLIC_21/BEACHES.CFM

Joe Domelowicz

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